Smokers and former smokers have President-elect Barack Obama on their side when it comes to healthcare. Under Obama’s plan, we can look forward to healthcare insurance coverage regardless of any pre-existing conditions and we will pay less for medical insurance and healthcare. If we are unfortunate enough to fall sick as a result of our... Read more
An interesting book has been published that reports on study results which seem to contradict common sense. Smokers appear to be subconsciously motivated to smoke more when they see anti-smoking messages.Buy-ology - Truth and Lies About Why We Buy, the new book by ad-industry pundit Martin Lindstrom, reports the findings of a three-year, $7... Read more
A few decades ago, the tobacco industry latched onto the notion of promoting “light” cigarettes in an attempt to address growing consumer concerns over the hazards of smoking.In 1966, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) conducted a study which enabled tobacco companies to make “factual” statements about the tar and nicotine... Read more
Paul Newman died of lung cancer on Friday, September 26th, at age 83. His career as a movie star, producer, and director was legendary. He was a chain-smoker for many years but quit smoking in 1986.Newman’s illness was not publicly acknowledged until recently, but he had apparently been battling lung cancer for the last 18 months. After... Read more
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